Robert Wimmer: 2 books
by Robert Wimmer
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2000
Also known as the Old Red Barn, Olympia Stadium was the largest rink in the United States when it opened in Detroit on October 22,1927. Robert Wimmer has compiled over 200 historic photographs and detailed captions for this new book, that follows the life of a sporting and entertainment landmark in the...
by Robert Wimmer
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2001
For over a half century Olympia Stadium was THE entertainment venue in Detroit. Almost every major sports and entertainment event was played there. The major tenant was the Detroit Red Wings. Most of the major touring ice shows also skated at the Olympia; great entertainers such as Elvis, the Beatles,...